Vincent Taylor

AJ120 · AJ140C · AJ120C · AJ160C · AJ110 · AJ15297 · 19 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 46/100
RMP rating: 3.2/5
Take again: 57.89%
Difficulty: 2.8

The decision

Take Taylor only if , and handle unclear instructions.

Best fit · Self Taught ProReading heavyUnorganizedParticipation mattersMixed teaching qualityOpen-book or take-home exams

Taylor is highly polarizing, with some students praising his knowledge and others reporting poor organization and little teaching.
Grades can be achievable for students who read, participate, and tolerate vague directions.
Online reviews are more negative about organization and workload, while but include stronger positive experiences.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

66/100

Many students earned A-range grades, but the grade often requires lots of , and .

Online grades can be high but require self-teaching and reading, while if they show up and work.

Is the course easy?

Standard

54/100

The content is not described as conceptually brutal, but , and vague instructions raise the difficulty.

Online reviews emphasize book work and confusing prompts, while attention.

Is attendance flexible?

Depends

52/100

Students recommend him only if you are self-directed and interested in the topic, because organization and communication are major risks.

Online reviews are more hesitant and negative, while and strong warnings.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

51/100

or tricky, especially on discussions and .

Format shift

Online reviews mention half credit and tough grading more often, while easy.

Workload

Heavy

32/100

The workload is reading-heavy and sometimes time-consuming, with repeated mentions of lots of homework and textbook dependence.

Format shift

Online reviews , while in-person reviews also warn that falling behind hurts grades.

Teaching experience

Average

48/100

Teaching quality is inconsistent because some students enjoy his stories and lectures, while others report no useful teaching and poor organization.

Format shift

Online reviews more often criticize lack of teaching and organization, while .

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Assessment appears to , and finals.

Format shift

Online reviews mention discussions, essays, homework, and exams, while , and take-home work.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

and frustrating experiences with vague communication and textbook dependence.

Main concern

Success depends , and accepting his communication style.

What students said

“he grades lowkey easy, just put effort into your work.”
AJ110

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AJ110

Remote format

Online

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online students often , and inconsistent communication, though some still earn high grades.

Main concern

Online reviews repeatedly , and lots of reading.

What students said

“Absolutely no teaching is done.”
AJ160C

“this class is a lot of book work”
AJ120

Exam style

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Exam evidence is generally student-friendly because , though exams can be lengthy and study materials may arrive late.

Open Book ExamTake-Home MidtermTake-Home FinalLengthy Exams

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

76/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and lengthy but doable exams, with no clear proctoring policy.

Take-Home MidtermTake-Home FinalLengthy Exams

“His Midterms and but still important as it took more hours to complete at home then in class”
AJ120C

“ and .”
AJ120

Online

Online reviews explicitly mention open-book exams but and late study materials.

Open Book ExamLengthy ExamsLate Study Materials

“The but they were open book.”
AJ120

“He waits until the last minute to provide study materials for .”
AJ160C

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Take this class if you care about the topics, that's it.”
Voice snapshots generated from 19 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and format differences. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

48/100

“The only thing I learned was what I read in the text book. The prof. taught nothing useful.”

📚 Workload Reality

32/100

“It's a lot of , but it mostly covers all of his learning objectives.”

👍 Recommendation Risk

52/100

“ ! Just be ready to do a lot...”

Theme 1

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There are for this class, just a lot of book work.
He does a LOT of reading assignments and, like, 2 essay assignments.
Get ready to read some long chapters.

Theme 2

⚠️ About Organization

and frankly stressful to navigate.
He can be a and is vague about the nature of assignments
and would not keep the student informed on assignment or changes in the class.

Theme 3

📈 About Grades & Effort

you can copy and paste answers from the book for the most part.
he grades lowkey easy, just put effort into your work.
Do your work, study, and you will pass.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

91/100

Evidence confidence

Nineteen reviews across recent years provide rich and format-specific evidence, though opinions are sharply divided.

Inside 19 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 57

4 out of 51

3 out of 54

2 out of 52

1 out of 55

Course coverage

AJ1107 reviews

AJ1204 reviews

AJ140C4 reviews

AJ160C2 reviews

AJ120C1 review

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AJ152971 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

15 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 3 · A 6 · A- 2

B range

B+ 1

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Incomplete 1 · Not sure yet 1 · Rather not say 1

Vincent Taylor

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Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Standard

Recommended

Depends

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

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🎯 Teaching Quality

📚 Workload Reality

👍 Recommendation Risk

📚 x x x x

⚠️ About Organization

📈 About Grades & Effort

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

Take Taylor only if , and handle unclear instructions.

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